Hobson City, Alabama

Quick Statistics

Hobson City is a community in Calhoun County, Alabama, home to about 1,142 people spread across 1.0 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $23,854 a year, and a typical home is worth about $108,200. About 14.1% of adults hold a college degree, and 89.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 48 percent over the past decade.

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1,142
Total Population
▲ up 48% since 2012
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1.05 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$23,854
Median Personal Income
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$108,200
Median Home Value
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14.1%
College Educated
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89.1%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 5.2 points since 2010
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Among the Alabama towns GeoStat tracks, Hobson City ranks number 301 of 592 in population, number 354 in median household income, number 391 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Hobson City typically top out near 90°F in July, while January nights average about 34°F. The area sees roughly 1 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Hobson City
# Town Distance Population
1.Oxford, AL2.0 mi.22,063
2.West End-Cobb Town, AL2.9 mi.3,453
3.Anniston, AL4.3 mi.21,271
4.Saks, AL6.4 mi.10,681
5.Choccolocco, AL8.7 mi.2,620
6.Munford, AL8.8 mi.1,508
7.Weaver, AL9.9 mi.3,324
8.Alexandria, AL9.9 mi.3,475
Frequently Asked Questions About Hobson City

What is the population of Hobson City, Alabama?
Hobson City has a population of about 1,142 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Hobson City, Alabama in?
Hobson City is located in Calhoun County, Alabama.

What is the median home value in Hobson City, Alabama?
The median home value in Hobson City is about $108,200, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Hobson City, Alabama?
The median personal income in Hobson City is about $23,854 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Hobson City, Alabama?
Since 1950, 29 tornadoes have been recorded in Calhoun County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Hobson City, Alabama?
Typical July highs run about 90 degrees and January lows about 34 degrees, with around 1 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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